Paul Ince
Footballer and manager with iconic playing career
Born
October 21st, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in football, played as a midfielder for several clubs including Manchester United, where won two Premier League titles, the FA Cup, and the UEFA Champions League. Also played for Inter Milan and Liverpool. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking charge of various teams including Macclesfield Town and Notts County.
Won two Premier League titles with Manchester United
Lifted the FA Cup and UEFA Champions League
Managed teams such as Macclesfield Town
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